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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Code 4
EAPH
Code 6
SAYPHO
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Brown.
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Dark gray-brown
Forehead Color:
Dark gray-brown
Nape Color:
Dark gray-brown
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
18 cm (7 in)
Weight:
20 g (0.7 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown
Underparts:
White with pale brown breast.
Upperparts:
Gray-brown
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Weak buoyant fluttering flight with shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
29 cm (11.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid with white edging.
Upper Tail:
Dark gray-brown
Under Tail:
Dark gray-brown
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X